Nevu Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Nevu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nevu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
India61:127,844,230863,365
France41:16,605,680368,153
Vanuatu41:65,8191,151
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Nevu (288) may also be a first name.

Nevu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nevu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Nevu (Hindi: नेवू, Marathi: नेवू, Russian: Неву) is most common in The DR Congo. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nevu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,483,783rd most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Nevu live; 57 percent live in Central Africa and 57 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nevu is also the 520,883rd most widespread first name in the world It is held by 288 people.

The last name Nevu is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Not including The DR Congo this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.

Nevu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nevu has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neveu8918,393/
Nevou8941/
Ngevu8912/
Nievu896/
Nevuy894/
Nevau893/
Nevus893/
Noevu892/
Nevut892/
Nevux892/
Nehvu891/
Neevu891/
Neuvu891/
Nevoux80532/
Neuveu8023/
Nevaux8011/
Nevous809/
Nevuit804/
Neveut804/
Nevuis803/
Ngeevu801/
Gnevuš801/
Noevou801/
Neyvou801/
Neveus801/
Nevaus801/
Neivus800/
Nebu751,656/
Novu75469/
Navu75270/
Newu75157/
Nivu759/
Hnevush73133/
Gnevush736/
Nevhaus733/
Gnevuch731/
Netveux731/
Nevouch730/
Novau67431/
Nebus67373/
Nempu67317/
Nebou67178/
Ngebu67170/
Navau67170/
Nivau67101/
Nevoe6784/
Nivou6769/
Nivus6748/
Nebut6741/
Newou6735/
Nesbu6733/
Nnebu6723/
Nyovu6722/
Nivuh6722/
Nebeu6717/
Newuh6715/
Neweu6713/
Naveu6711/
Nebuy6711/
Niewu676/
Nebuu675/
Niebu675/
Nebuj675/
Nevoo674/
Ngivu673/
Neabu673/
Neiwu672/
Neebu672/
Niovu672/
Nebhu671/
Naavu671/
Nayvu671/
Newut671/
Gnewu671/
Nivut671/
Niveu671/
Njweu671/
Nibeu671/
Novuh671/
Nhavu671/
Nivud671/
Nnovu671/
Neewu671/
Noveu671/
Navui671/
Nebau671/
Nebup671/
Nebuh671/
Navuy671/
Naivu671/
Newui671/

Nevu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nevu in the Hindi language
नेवूnevu90.24
नेवुnevu9.76
Nevu in the Marathi language
नेवूnevu59.3
नेवुnevu40.7
Nevu in the Russian language
Невуnevu-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nevu
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